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Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar by Moche — VisualArtsDB

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Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar

Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar

Jar in the Form of an Abstract Figure with Modeled Head and Wide Collar

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: H.: 40.6 cm (16 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintamericasandeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselceramicsmochicainorganic materialArts of the Americassouth americanPre-Columbianmocheandescoating (material)ceramicart of the americas

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